Partsof a woman’s stolen car were found two days later inside the flat of a convicted handler.
The 29-year-old owner parked the 2015 Vauxhall Corsa outside her Middlesbrough home in June and all that was left in the morning was some broken glass. Two days later the car, worth over £6,000, was found effectively stripped at the address of Mark Urwin, 41, and some parts were found inside his flat.
Prosecutor Emma Atkinson told Teesside Crown Court that Urwin’s woman partner was also arrested but the Crown took no action against her.
Miss Atkinson said Urwin had two previous convictions for... read more

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